The role of Deception Island in the development of Antarctic affairs

This is a study to present the evidence to show that Deception Island has played a significant role in the development of Antarctic affairs. It covers the involvement of the island in sealing, discovery, scientific exploration, flying, whaling, disputed colonialism and the final evacuation of the is...

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Main Author: Killingbeck, John
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cambridge 1977
Subjects:
Antarctic
Deception Island
Antarc*
Online Access:https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/276152
https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.23433
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spelling ftunivcam:oai:www.repository.cam.ac.uk:1810/276152 2024-01-21T10:01:44+01:00 The role of Deception Island in the development of Antarctic affairs Killingbeck, John 1977-01-01 application/pdf https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/276152 https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.23433 eng eng University of Cambridge Scott Polar Research Institute https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/276152 doi:10.17863/CAM.23433 All Rights Reserved https://www.rioxx.net/licenses/all-rights-reserved/ Thesis Masters Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Diploma in Polar Studies 1977 ftunivcam https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.23433 2023-12-28T23:21:17Z This is a study to present the evidence to show that Deception Island has played a significant role in the development of Antarctic affairs. It covers the involvement of the island in sealing, discovery, scientific exploration, flying, whaling, disputed colonialism and the final evacuation of the island due to the volcanic eruptions in 1961, 1969 and 1970, It suggests that there can be a future for Deception Island so that once again it can assume an important place in the events of this region and become again the 'capital'. Master Thesis Antarc* Antarctic Deception Island Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository Antarctic Deception Island ENVELOPE(-60.633,-60.633,-62.950,-62.950)
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description This is a study to present the evidence to show that Deception Island has played a significant role in the development of Antarctic affairs. It covers the involvement of the island in sealing, discovery, scientific exploration, flying, whaling, disputed colonialism and the final evacuation of the island due to the volcanic eruptions in 1961, 1969 and 1970, It suggests that there can be a future for Deception Island so that once again it can assume an important place in the events of this region and become again the 'capital'.
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The role of Deception Island in the development of Antarctic affairs
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title_full The role of Deception Island in the development of Antarctic affairs
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Deception Island
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